Environmental impacts of logging Flashcards
1
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aquatic
A
living in the water
2
Q
array
A
a large number, a collection
3
Q
defense
A
protection
4
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extend
A
get bigger
4
Q
deforestation
A
the removal of all trees from a large area
4
Q
erosion
A
loss of soil from action of water
5
Q
fell
A
to cut down
6
Q
habitat
A
the natural area where plant or animal lives
7
Q
inhibit
A
to prevent, make slow down
8
Q
intercept
A
to catch
9
Q
logging
A
the cutting down of trees
10
Q
myriad
A
many, numerous
11
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beneath
A
under
12
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terrestrial
A
living on the land
13
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vanish
A
to disappear
